Surgeons Need to Discuss Intimacy Recovery #shorts (opens in new tab)

Here's my hot take: every surgeon needs to give post op intimacy instructions, not just urologists and gynecologists\. We tell patients about lifting restrictions and when to return to work\. But most surgeons never mention when it's safe to resume intimacy, whether certain positions might cause pain, or if orgasm could be uncomfortable as muscles tense during recovery\. Your patients won't bring this up on their own\. They'll just go home and potentially experience pain that could have been ...